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(credit: Wikipedia) Ever since Charlottesville, the neo-Nazi site Daily Stormer has been struggling to stay on the Internet. The site's editor, Andrew Anglin, wrote a vulgar post disparaging Heather Heyer after she was killed in the…

For a lot of scientific topics, there's a big gap between what scientists understand and what the public thinks it knows. For a number of these topics—climate change and evolution are prominent examples—this divide develops along cultural…

Enlarge / Thanks to Sony, these two versions of the same game will not be compatible with each other for online play. Back in June, Sony told Eurogamer that the company did not have "a profound philosophical stance" against letting PS4…

Intel's 8th generation Core processors starring, oddly, a black Surface Book. To coincide with yesterday's launch of the new 8th-generation processors, which pack four cores and eight threads into the 15W chips found in Ultrabooks, Intel…

Enlarge / The Super NES Classic Edition is out standing in its field. (credit: Seb Anthony) When Nintendo warned in early August that preorders for the Super NES Classic Edition would start "later this month," we had no idea that two major…

Enlarge / The Note 8 invitation. It's about time for Samsung to take the wraps off its latest flagship, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8. On Wednesday, August 23 at 11am ET (8am PT) , the company will hold a massive event in New York City to show…

Enlarge / The UV3 Nautilus in early sea trials in 2008. (credit: Frumperino) On Monday, a Copenhagen Police spokesperson released new information regarding the investigation into the disappearance of Kim Wall, a Swedish journalist who had…

Enlarge (credit: Adobe Stock) With 1.3 billion daily users, the Facebook site and its apps are the most-used pieces of software in the world. Only a handful of software companies have ascended to a similar echelon of ubiquity, including…

Sebastian Anthony I have an awkward confession to make: growing up, I never owned a SNES. I had a NES, but then no other console until the N64: my dad brought an Olivetti 8086 PC home from the office, and I was much more interested in…